About Match
1 points and 3 places separate them: Fleetwood Town 7th with 10, Tranmere Rovers 10th with 9. The last five rounds place Tranmere Rovers no better than 14th for form, against 10th in the standings. Per game in the league, Fleetwood Town score 1.17 and conceding 0.67, Tranmere Rovers 1.5 and 1.17, against a competition average of 1.33 goals per team per game. Three points here take Fleetwood Town to 13 and up to 1st, assuming other results stand.
8 matches unbeaten back Fleetwood Town's arrival.
8 meetings are on record — 4 won by Fleetwood Town, 1 by Tranmere Rovers, 3 drawn, at 1.5 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 38% of those meetings.
Highbury Stadium in Fleetwood stages the fixture, a ground that holds 5,327.